Should you attend Lake Forest High School or Smyrna High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 870 students in grades 9-12, Lake Forest High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 1,807 students in grades 9-12, Smyrna High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
870 students
1,807 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
109 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#130 out of 201 schools in DE (Bottom 50%)
#116 out of 201 schools in DE (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in DE)
17%
(Bottom 50% in DE)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in DE)
44%
(Top 50% in DE)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
(Top 30% in DE)
21%
(Top 50% in DE)
Graduation Rate
92%
(Top 50% in DE)
88%
(Bottom 50% in DE)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
259
522
Grade 10 Students
215
475
Grade 11 Students
220
417
Grade 12 Students
176
393
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
7%
9%
% Black
23%
34%
% White
60%
52%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
3%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.61
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
